Tyjae Spears is ranked #43 among 109 eligible NFL running backs. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Percentile61%
2025 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated August 4
VALUE PICK
Tyjae Spears 2026 fantasy outlook
8.9Proj FPTS · ~125 / 14 games
6.5–9.2Typical game · middle 50%
#1601QB draft rank
#179Superflex rank
#152 · RB43Scoring rank · position
168.4ADP (ESPN drafts)
We rank him #160 overall and RB43 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts versus an ADP of 168.4 — the market drafts him 71 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: growing workload (10.6 touches/gm late vs 9.4 season), a late-season decline in per-touch efficiency.
INJURY RISK Medium?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated August 4 · ESPN ADP updated August 4 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025 game log
TEN 2026 schedule — bye week 9
17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
NYJ
W2
PHI
W3
@NYG
W4
@BAL
W5
HOU
W6
@IND
W7
CLE
W8
@CIN
W9
BYE
W10
JAX
W11
@DAL
W12
@JAX
W13
WSH
W14
@DET
W15
IND
W16
@LV
W17
PIT
W18
@HOU
Plan around the week-9 bye when pairing Spears with other RBs on your roster.
Tyjae Spears consistency and floor
13 GAMES
1.4
Floor (p10)
8.6
Average
17.2
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered77%
Boom rate125%+ of average15%
Bust rateunder half of average15%
8.6
Season avg FPTS
9.4
Last 10 FPTS
8.9
Last 5 FPTS
Spears vs other running backs
PERCENTILE · 111 RANKED
Rush yards28350
Rush TD259
Targets5090
Receptions4592
Rec yards26478
Rec TD060
Fantasy PPG8.668
Percentile among all ranked NFL running backs · 99 = best
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #179 overall, #43 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
QWhat round should Tyjae Spears be drafted in?
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 168.4 (roughly round 15 in a 12-team league). We rank him #160 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is a value at that price.
QHow many fantasy points will Tyjae Spears score in 2026?
We project 8.9 PPR points per game across an expected 14 games — approximately 125 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 6.5 and 9.2 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #152 in projected scoring (#160 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
QHow consistent is Tyjae Spears for fantasy?
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 77% of games, with a floor of 1.4 and a ceiling of 17.2 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 15% of games and busted (under half his average) in 15%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.